Validation of a German version of the "Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire" (MLQ Form 5 × Short) by Bass and Avolio (1995);Validierung einer deutschen version des "Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire" (MLQ Form 5 × Short) von Bass und Avolio (1995)

Zeitschrift fur Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 61-78

  Felfe, Jörg ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ); Transformational leadership; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646393525     PISSN: 09324089     EISSN: 21906270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026/0932-4089.50.2.61     Document Type: Review

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